Calendar

Lake Washington PTSA Council’s calendar is below. Here are additional links to find district, state and national events of interest:

Training Opportunities

Are you looking specifically for training opportunities to fulfill your yearly requirement? Find available classes here:

For the latest information on our upcoming events, please see the list below. We are in the process of upgrading our calendar system to provide you with a better experience.

  • April 7 (10–11:30 am): LWPTSA Council Sustainability Committee Meeting (Sammamish Room)
  • April 8 (11 am–12:30 pm): LWPTSA Council DEIB Meeting w/Issaquah (VirtualRegister)
  • April 8 (7–8 pm): LWPTSA Listening Session (Virtual Register)
  • April 21 (10 am–12 pm): LWPTSA Council E-Prep Chair Meeting (Virtual–Register)
  • April 21 (6:30–8:30 pm): LWPTSA Council Special Education Group (SEG) Meeting (Board Room)
  • April 23 (12–1 pm): LWPTSA Council Lunch & Learn: Advocacy in Action (Virtual–Register)
  • April 24 (6-8 pm): Sustainability Fair (LWSD Resource Center)
  • May 4 (8:30 am–2:30 pm): Blood Drive (LWSD Resource Center Parking Log) 
  • May 5 (10–11:30 am): LWPTSA Council Sustainability Committee Meeting (Virtual–Register)
  • May 6 (11 am–12:30 pm): LWPTSA Council DEIB Committee Meeting (Virtual–Register)
  • May 7 (12–1 pm): LWPTSA Council Lunch & Learn: Strengthening Membership Together (Virtual–Register)
  • May 7 (7–8:30 pm): LWPTSA Council Membership Meeting (Virtual–Register)

Upcoming Events

Nov
19
Tue
2019
Common Sense Answers on College Admissions @ LWSD Resource Center
Nov 19 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Join LWPTSA for a Parent Education presentation by Anne Holmdahl.

There are two dates:
— Friday, November 15 at 6pm
— Tuesday, November 19 at Noon

Location: Lake Washington Resource Center Board Room

Download a flyer for this event.

For questions, contact LWPTSA Parent Ed Chair Irene Neumann at parent.ed@lwptsa.net

Nov
21
Thu
2019
Screenagers Next Chapter Showing @ Finn Hill Middle School
Nov 21 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm

Sandburg/DCS PTSA, Thoreau Elementary PTSA and Finn Hill MS PTSA are collaborating to offer FREE of charge the Screenagers Film series. Each screening will host a discussion panel after the viewing.

  • November 7 at 7PM: Screenagers at Sandburg Elementary
  • November 21 at 7PM: Screenagers: Next Chapter at Finn Hill Middle School

Tickets are free but required. Download a flyer to share.

Funded by a parent education grant from LWPTSA Council.

 

Dec
4
Wed
2019
FACE, Advocacy, and Membership: The Power of PTA @ Elizabeth Blackwell Elementary
Dec 4 @ 9:30 am – 11:00 am

How to work together to create an amazing PTA using the three important tools, Family Engagement, Advocacy, and Membership How to work together to create an amazing PTA using the three important tools, Family Engagement, Advocacy, and Membership.

This is a WSPTA-approved training open to an PTA board member, officer, chair or member.

Dec
5
Thu
2019
Screenagers Showing @ Blackwell Elementary School
Dec 5 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

Blackwell PTSA and McAuliffe PTSA are collaborating to show Screenagers. The showing will be followed by a discussion.

Tickets are free but required.

 

Dec
6
Fri
2019
FACE & Parent Ed Chair Meetup @ LWSD Resource Center - Sammamish Room
Dec 6 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

Meet other chairs, share ideas about what makes a successful engagement event, questions you have and more.

FACE Chair Meetup Dec 6

Dec
9
Mon
2019
Volunteers: Find Them & Keep Them @ Thoreau Elementary School
Dec 9 @ 7:00 pm – 8:45 pm

This is a WSPTA-approved training, open to any PTA officer, PTA board member or PTA member.

Dec
12
Thu
2019
Nominating Committee Training @ LWSD Resource Center - Hughes Room
Dec 12 @ 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm

This is a WSPTA-approved training, open to any PTA officer, PTA board member or PTA member.

Send questions to LWPTSA president Mindy Lincicome at president@lwptsa.net

Opioid Abuse Awareness & Prevention @ Redmond Middle School Auditorium
Dec 12 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Opioid Abuse Awareness & Prevention @ Redmond Middle School Auditorium

This unique panel of experts include representatives from Kirkland Fire/EMS, Police, LWSD SROs, a Clinical Psychologist with Northwest University and a parent who has experienced the loss of his daughter to opioid abuse.

For more information contact Irene Neumann, Parent Education Chair, LWPTSA Council at parent.ed@lwptsa.net and/or Vince Armfield, City of Kirkland Fire/Police Chaplain and Pastor of Lakeside Christian Church in Kirkland at vince@lakesidechristian.net.

Jan
16
Thu
2020
Nominating Committee Training @ LWSD Resource Center
Jan 16 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm

This training is open to any PTA president, board member or nominating committee member. Learn the dos and don’ts of the nominating committee.

Send questions to Brandi Comstock at evp@lwptsa.net

Suicide Awareness & Prevention @ Redmond High School
Jan 16 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Learn How to Help Your Child or Friend Through a Suicidal Episode.

Speaker Peter Loft is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker. He is a volunteer with the University of Washington’s Forefront Suicide Prevention. This talk is open to all parents in the Lake Washington School District.

Download a flyer to print and share.
Download a flyer in Chinese.
Download a flyer in Spanish.